After 30 Youth Ligat Ha’Al matches the young Yellow & Blue under the direction of Head Coach Guy Tzarfati recorded 17 victories (8 home, 9 away), 4 draws and 9 losses which was an improvement over the 16 defeats from last season. The club averaged 1.6 goals per match (5th in the league) with an overall total of 49 goals. The squad averaged 0.9 goals against (3rd place) with a total of 28 goals overall during the campaign. Again, this marked another improvement over last season when the team scored 36 goals while giving up 31.
We also saw some interesting streaks this season:
- 451 – minutes without giving up a goal
- 31 – The most appearances by one single player – Eylon Almog
- 5 – Match streak without a loss
- 3 – Wins in a row
- 3 – Matches in a row a specific player scored a goal: Eylon Almog, Or Dasa, Dor Galili and Netanel Peretz.
The biggest win took place on Matchday 2 when Maccabi “Shachar” defeated Hapoel Rishon Le’Zion 6:0. The side’s defense also took center stage recording 11 clean sheets over the course of the season. The Club also had two comeback victories on Matchday 17 versus Hapoel Rishon Le’Zion (2:1 win) and Matchday 21 3:2 in the away Derby.
The top scorer was Eylon Almog finding the back of the goal 15 times, good for 5th place in the league improving on last season’s total of 7 goals. His best match was in the 5:0 away win over Hapoel Ashkelon when he recorded a hat trick.